Pyrene

CAS: 129-00-0

Ref. TR-P849000

Product Information

• Name: Pyrene
• Synonyms: Benzo[def]phenanthrene, NSC 17534, NSC 66449, Benzo (d,e,f) phenanthrene, Nsc 17534, Nsc 66449, Pireno, Pyren, β-Pyrene

Description

Applications Pyrene occurs in coal tar. Also obtained by the destructive hydrogenation of hard coal. Found in wastewater in aquatic environments, and possesses genotoxic characteristics relating to estrogenic/androgenic, antiestrogenic and antiandrogenic activity. This compound is a contaminant of emerging concern (CECs).
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Winterstein, et al.: Z. Physiol. Chem., 230, 162 (1934), Fang, Y. et al.: Env. Toxicol. Chem., 31, 1273 (2012);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 202.25
• Formula: C₁₆H₁₀
• Color/Form: Light Brown To Dark Brown
• InChI: InChI=1S/C16H10/c1-3-11-7-9-13-5-2-6-14-10-8-12(4-1)15(11)16(13)14/h1-10H
• InChI key: InChIKey=BBEAQIROQSPTKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: c1cc2ccc3cccc4ccc(c1)c2c34